Sentences with phrase «program committees working»

Together, the Council and its social justice collaboration partner, the Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice, oversee program committees working on Criminal Justice Reform, Access to Justice, Child Support and Family Law Reform, and Immigration Court Reform.

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She is a member of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) Listed Equities Steering Committee and ESG Integration Sub-Committee, and the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Asset Management Working Group.

Following the completion of this offering, we plan to continue to work with independent compensation consultants to maintain a list of peer group public companies of similar size and in comparable industries which our compensation committee can reference when analyzing executive officer compensation to ensure our executive compensation program is, and remains, competitive and offers the appropriate retention and performance incentives.

I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.

Work with the Christian Education Committee in developing a parent and family - life education program, teacher and leadership training workshops.

The Domestic Marketing Committee is composed of pork producers and industry representatives, who after gaining an in - depth knowledge of the objectives, strategies and tactics of the Pork Checkoff's Domestic Marketing program, evaluate and oversee the work of the NPB staff to increase domestic expenditures of U.S. pork through programs of promotion, advertising, public relations, consumer information and marketing research.

The lawyer for transfer quarterback Shea Patterson said last month a decision on Patterson's eligibility could be made by mid - to late - February, but CBSSports.com reported this week that an NCAA committee is working on a proposal that would remove a requirement for players to sit out a season after transferring, if they leave a program following a coaching change.

«I want to thank John Robinson and the Arlington Aces for giving me the opportunity to join one of the largest soccer programs in the NW suburbs,» said Dwayne Cruz, «I am excited to come on board and I look forward to working with the Arlington Aces Soccer Advisory Committee and the families in the Arlington Heights Park District.

How It Works: Grassroots Student - led Initiatives Daye is on a student school health advisory committee whose members are from schools participating in the Healthy Schools Program.

Upon his return from work as a product designer with Mennonite Central Committee's job creation program in Bangladesh, Austin wanted to continue helping to provide employment for the poor of Bangladesh and decided to do so by distributing their high quality handmade products in North America.

Before joining Nestlé in 2004, Molly worked for the Senate Agriculture Committee, where she was responsible for writing child nutrition policy, covering programs such as the National School Lunch Program and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

Our brand new legal committee is working hard to establish a training program in PMADs for law enforcement officers, district attorneys, judges, defense attorneys and expert witnesses.

Public Works Director Kenneth Hari told the committee that his department had sent out surveys to 33 municipalities to get comparative information about a residential curb - side leaf pickup program.

The Public Works Committee discussed five possible residential leaf - disposal programs at a recent meeting.

This committee meets monthly, by conference call, to share ideas and collaborate around policies and programs that will promote IMH and work force development in the infant family field.

Also at 12:15 p.m., members of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council's Program, Finance and Administration Committee meet to act on amendments to Plan 2045 and the year's Unified Planning Work Program, NYMTC Office, 25 Beaver St., Suite 201, Manhattan.

And while the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has also been using mobile microtargeting programs, as well as working with Google AdWords to target ads geographically, its record - breaking fund - raising is perhaps most impressive.

Each year the district reassesses the needs to maintain and grow our student programs through committee work and administrative team meetings.

Mauro has long been one of Albany's best known experts on budget and public policy issues from his work at FPI and earlier as Secretary of the NYS Assembly Ways and Means Committee, director of Assembly Speaker Stanley Fink's Program Development Group, director of research for the last major revision of the New York City Charter, and Deputy Director of the Rockefeller Institute of Government.

Each Community Chamber maintains an active committee of volunteers who execute a program of work.

Also at 11 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Labor and Commission on Skills Development and Career Education hold a joint public meeting on pre-apprenticeship and work preparation programs in New York state, Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany.

He is a former Chair of the Mental Health Committee and was a prime sponsor of the Medicaid Buy - In program, which would allow disabled Medicaid recipients to enter the work force while maintaining their benefits.

Appelbaum, who is also a member of the Democratic National Convention executive committee, praised Cuomo for progressive accomplishments during his first two terms — like the legalization of same - sex marriage, enactment of a statewide paid family leave program, and a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage — even while working with a Republican - controlled state Senate.

We appreciate the efforts of Jeff Klein and the IDC to identify where programs are falling short on safety, and hope that this work leads not only to more transparency, so parents can make the best choices for their children, but also to greater technical assistance to help centers provide safe, high quality services,» said Stephanie Gendell, Citizen's Committee for Children of NY.

A member of the committee and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Bernard Ahiafor, after a working visit to the school to assess the implementation of the Free SHS program said, «We realized that the waakye that they were being served it with has no complement in terms of egg or fish, so that goes a long way to state categorically from what I've seen that there is a problem with the quality of food.»

Testifying before the council's Public Safety Committee, Bratton touted the «exceptional work» of city cops, and said his program of «re-engineering» the NYPD had generated more than 1,100 ideas that have been «approved for some type of action.»

REF will work to expand community involvement as internship providers, mentors and program committee members.

Mauro has long been one of Albany's best known experts on budget and public policy issues from his work at FPI and earlier as Secretary of the NYS Assembly Ways and Means Committee, director of Assembly Speaker Stanley Fink's Program Development Group, director of research for the last major revision of the New York City Charter, and Deputy... (read more)

We were primarily concerned at the time that the Committee and the Governor were coordinating on an unprecedented scale to cut programs and services that working and poor New Yorkers rely on and to win tax cuts for the wealthiest New Yorkers.

As the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, I have fought for additional funding for the Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition program and other important nutrition programs like it and will continue to work with my colleagues in Congress and Governor Cuomo to make sure that seniors will be able to benefit from healthy, locally grown foods.»

At 12:30 p.m., the Senate Standing Committee on Social Services will meet to discuss a number of amendments to social services law - including an act in relation to additional options for local social services districts to implement effective welfare - to - work programs and an act in relation to directing the office of children and family services to establish workload standards for child protective services worker.

Legislator Rath added that as a member of the Public Safety Committee, he is looking forward to working on the creation of programs and local laws that will create a safer environment for all residents.

The Committee recommended to apply such funding toward enhaancing two existing programs: to train contracted child care providers to screen vulnerable children for environmental delays; and to provide year - round services to youth to improve their training and work - readiness skills through support services and employment.

This was the governor's goal all along — to eliminate the transparency, the public's right to know how the program was working,» said Schimminger, chairman of the Assembly Economic Development Committee.

The committee «is working with other safety - related committees already in existence» — including the UH Environmental Health and Safety Office and various independent groups — «to identify and implement protocols and processes to strengthen the safety program.»

One of the first steps taken by the program's director was to organize an advisory committee consisting of senior regulatory affairs professionals working at local pharmaceutical, biologics, and medical device companies.

The ANDP executive committee is working now to develop a smaller program that provides the ANDP leaders, students, and postdocs a chance to talk with each other.

- Negotiated teaching and committee - work reductions for the first year or two so that you can focus on establishing your research program.

As a member of the Small Business Committee, Mulvaney has worked on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which provides R&D funds to help small firms bridge the «valley of death.»

The committee assembled a panel of expert witnesses — tech entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa of San Francisco, California; demographics researcher Michael Teitelbaum of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in New York City; and Puneet Arora of Minneapolis, Minnesota, who is vice-president of the nonprofit organization Immigration Voice — to discuss so - called high - skill immigration, green cards, the H - 1B visa program, and other foreign - worker visa programs affecting science and technical work.

A pair of working groups will develop proposals for concrete programs for the organizing committee to consider at its next meeting, to be held in China this autumn.

More than twenty years ago, AAAS created and has since administered the Congressional Science and Engineering Fellowship Program, which has sponsored more than 500 scientists and engineers who have worked on the staffs of more than 200 personal and committee offices in the House and Senate.

In addition to being heavily involved in establishing the march's partnership committee, Aquino is working with the Earth Day Network to set up more than a dozen teach - ins that will take place on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and helping coordinate main stage programming.

But NCATS asked a working group of its advisory committee for help with a key part of how to do that — developing «meaningful, measurable goals and outcomes for the CTSA program,» according to the working group's draft report released today.

«The programming committee thought the work presented is a good demonstration of the negative effects of the way that current cloud storage providers chose to deploy their services,» said Zhang.

It formed a committee to address «this big question of how we enhance diversity in the scientific workforce,» Valantine says,»... to understand what kinds of programs work, how they work and for whom they work.»

To ameliorate this problem, the ASBMB Public Outreach Committee, which aims to enhance the ability of ASBMB members to participate in science outreach, has been working to develop an outreach website that aggregates relevant information on existing outreach programs and resources for prospective and active participants.

Through the work of our Government Relations Committee, SSA is supporting the Congressional reauthorization of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP).

AAI honors the dedicated member volunteers of the association — committee members, editors, abstract programming chairs, and others — who work on the membership's behalf throughout the year by giving generously of their time in support of the AAI mission.

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are working together to attract talented early - career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics research.